After opening the PVL 2024 All-Filipino Conference at 0-2, the Akari Chargers barged into the win column with a sweeping victory over the Farm Fresh Foxies. Team captain Michelle Cobb heaved a sigh of relief as her team finally clinched its first win following a rough start. “Siyempre lahat naman po kami masaya and kailangan...Read More
The Akari Chargers made quick work of the Farm Fresh Foxies, 25-19, 25-15, 25-22, to secure their first win in the PVL 2024 All-Filipino Conference at the PhilSports Arena, Tuesday night. The Chargers, leading two sets to none in the match, found themselves trailing in the third set, 18-20, after a cross-court hit from Chinnie...Read More
The Akari Chargers held their ground in a four-set loss to the defending champions Creamline Cool Smashers, 22-25, 25-21, 22-25, 19-25, in the PVL 2024 All-Filipino Conference at the PhilSports Arena, Thursday night. Fifi Sharma had her best game so far in the conference as she topped the scoring with 14 points composed of 10...Read More
The Nxled Chameleons fell short against the PLDT High Speed Hitters in three sets, 17-25, 23-25, 22-25, in the PVL 2024 All-Filipino Conference at the PhilSports Arena, Tuesday night. Ivy Lacsina doubled her output from last game with 12 points, all from attacks, while Cams Victoria and Krich Macaslang added seven points apiece. Team captain...Read More
After initial reports of Ivy Lacsina sitting out until March due to a knee injury, the 6’1 outside hitter surprised volleyball fans last Tuesday when she checked into the game to start the second set. Nxled’s Japanese head coach, Taka Minowa, inserted Lacsina to provide a spark off the bench after the Chameleons lost the...Read More
Grethcel Soltones finally made her much-anticipated debut for the Akari Chargers last Saturday. Heading to her first match as a Charger, Soltones played with the same approach as she did in the past—laying everything down on the floor. “Same mindset na all out every game, yun talaga, walang bago-bago so kanina nakikita niyo naman ako...Read More
The Akari Chargers fell short against the Cignal HD Spikers in four sets, 25-21, 18-25, 12-25, 18-25, to open their PVL 2024 All-Filipino Conference at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Saturday night. Both teams went tit-for-tat in the first set, exchanging blows, with Cignal’s Ces Molina tying the first at 19-all. Akari then found its...Read More
The Nxled Chameleons lost to the Choco Mucho Flying Titans in three sets, 12-25, 22-25, 18-25, to start their PVL 2024 All-Filipino Conference campaign at the FilOil EcoOil Centre, Thursday night. It was tough night on offense for Nxled as no Chameleon barged into double figures. Krich Macaslang only logged in seven points, while newcomer...Read More
The Akari Chargers have appointed assistant coach Raffy Mosuela as the interim head coach for the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference, which is scheduled to begin in February. Mosuela assumed the role left by Brazilian mentor Jorge Souza de Brito who had four conferences with Akari. “Big challenge para sa’kin and sa coaching staff, pero medyo...Read More
Akari has always been a staunch supporter of Philippine sports, as evidenced by its support for the Adamson program, national volleyball team, and its two PVL squads. The lighting and technology company not only provides assistance to student and professional athletes, but it also extends a helping hand to the teams’ staff. One of the...Read More
